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The head of the South Carolina NAACP blasts Rudy Giuliani in an interview for appointing Arthur “National Association of Retarded People” Ravenel as his campaign co-chair in the state.

Late Update: We’ve just unearthed another choice quote from Rudy’s new South Carolina co-chair, this time on his love for the Confederate battle flag.

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